Company Profile

1C Company specializes in distribution, publishing and development of mass market software. Founded in 1991, 1C has become the leading publisher and distributor of computer games in Eastern and Central Europe. 1C Company is widely acknowledged as a game developer and has several internal studios. Internal developments of 1C include IL-2 Sturmovik, IL-2 Sturmovik: Forgotten Battles, Aces Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters and Theatre of War.

1C Company works as a publisher and producer with over 30 independent development studios and has produced over 100 projects for PC and consoles.

1C Publishing EU s.r.o. is a branch office of 1C Company, based in Prague, Czech Republic. The company releases quality PC games from leading Russian and Central European developers through its global network of independent distribution partners.

The company was founded in April 2002 as CENEGA PUBLISHING, a publishing division of CENEGA N.V. CENEGA PUBLISHING main releases included NecroVisioN, UFO series (UFO: Afterlight, UFO: Aftershock, UFO: Aftermath), El Matador and more exciting titles.

In May 2005 1C, the largest developer, publisher and distributor of software and interactive products in Russia, CIS and the Baltic states, acquired 100 percent of CENEGA Distribution Group and CENEGA PUBLISHING.

In May 2007 CENEGA PUBLISHING was renamed to 1C Publishing EU.

1C’s UK office 1C UK Ltd) is run by industry stalwarts Peter King (Activision, Novalogic, The Learning Company etc) and Darryl Still (Atari, Electronic Arts, Nvidia etc). Their focus is on helping Western companies distribute their titles in the fast growing Eastern European marketplaces and on bringing 1C’s titles from Eastern Europe to both the Western European and North American markets. 1C UK also deals with all IHV, OEM and Online Distribution issues.

1С Asia-Pacific Limited is a branch company of 1C, responsible for promotion and publishing of its games in APAC region.
Its head office is in Beijing, China. The company aims to leverage on the potential of ever-increasing markets of the region, and to pave the way for 1C’s further business developments in Asia.

The portfolio of 1C will reach an impressive amount of over 40 titles for the PC to be released in 2009-2011 and will include following main titles for PC: Men of War: Red Tide, Majesty 2, Real Warfare: 1242, Red Orchestra: Heroes of Stalingrad, Rig`n`Roll, Theatre of War 2: Africa 1943, XIII Century: Blood of Europe, NecroVisioN: Lost Company, King`s Bounty: Armored Princess, console projects Captain Blood and IL–2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey and more.

For each product released, 1C supports its distribution partners and media with marketing and PR assets and merchandise, sales and publicity resources as well as other unique materials required. The company also attends and supports all major trade and video gaming events.

For more information about 1C and its products visit www.1cpublishing.com